2022 FIFA World Cup France predictions,  best bets, draw, odds

2022 FIFA World Cup France predictions, bracket picks, best bets, draw, odds

It starts Sunday, Nov. 20. Les Bleus, with Kylian Mbappe and Karim Benzema as their star strikers, and captain Hugo Lloris tending the goal.

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are the clear favorites in Group D against Australia, Denmark, and Tunisia. France faces a host of top teams from around the globe.

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and it is difficult to see how France will stand against them. France's defending champions, 13-2, are losing Sutton.

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France is undoubtedly home to one of the top rosters anywhere, but they've struggled to produce results.

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Les Bleus have lost two of their six last games against Denmark, and only one of their last six games before the World Cup.

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France and Denmark will be facing off in the World Cup's group stage. France could face Argentina in the Round of 16

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if they fail to win Group D. France's prospects in Qatar are unlikely due to France's recent form. Sutton has set his best bets on winning the 2022 World Cup.

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He also revealed how far Brazil, Spain and the USMNT will advance in Qatar. He is also excited about a team that "has the chance to be this year's Croatia

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2022 FIFA World Cup odds Australia +40000 Saudi Arabia +50000 Brazil +400 Croatia +5000 Japan +25000 England +750 Serbia +7000 Ecuador +15000 Mexico +10000 Iran +50000

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Denmark +3000 Poland +10000 Uruguay +5000 Senegal +10000 Tunisia +30000 Wales +12500 Ghana +15000 Argentina +550 Canada +15000 France +650 Morocco +20000 Portugal +1400

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USA +10000 Spain +750 Cameroon +25000 Belgium +1600 South Korea +25000 Germany +1000 Qatar +30000 Switzerland +10000 Costa Rica +50000 Netherlands +1400

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